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Anti-septic spray kills six Pakistanis in Riyadh
2007-06-28
Six members of a Pakistani family died on Wednesday because of use of anti-septic spray in their rooms. The family was from Lahore. The victims are: Riaz Hussain, his wife and four children, GEO television reported. Police said that the cause of their deaths was use of anti-septic spray in the rooms. The Pakistan embassy in Saudi Arabia is trying to contact the heirs of the ill-fated family.
Posted by:Fred

#12  Let me guess, it was made in china and had phosgene gas in it instead of the more expensive butane.

We've got a hot contender for Snark O' the Week™!
Posted by: Zenster   2007-06-28 17:13  

#11  prolly said anti-sunni on the can.

/spread the woid
Posted by: RD   2007-06-28 11:11  

#10  Sounds like it works.
Posted by: jds   2007-06-28 10:25  

#9  Sounds like leftover polio vaccine to me...
Posted by: tu3031   2007-06-28 10:05  

#8  Let me guess, it was made in china and had phosgene gas in it instead of the more expensive butane.
Posted by: bigjim-ky   2007-06-28 09:39  

#7  Confirms my suspicions that they're just simply 'germs'.
Posted by: Mullah Richard   2007-06-28 08:37  

#6  Maybe the stuff was counterfeit. It might have had some stuff in it that was nastier than the usual run of anti-septic chemicals.

I have been paying more attention the packaging on my toothpaste tubes these days.
Posted by: Delphi   2007-06-28 08:29  

#5  The Pakistan embassy in Saudi Arabia is trying to contact the heirs of the ill-fated family...

To find out if any other fmily members would iron close and perform food service tasks for an extremely germophobic Saudi prince.
Posted by: Super Hose   2007-06-28 00:56  

#4  Blaming the Zionists and/or Mossad in 5....4....3....
Posted by: Swamp Blondie   2007-06-28 00:46  

#3  Stuff's got some kick
Posted by: KBK   2007-06-28 00:36  

#2  Oh ho ho ho...this is going to be a good one.
Posted by: gromky   2007-06-28 00:27  

#1  That'll teach 'em to bathe more often.
Posted by: Zenster   2007-06-28 00:21  

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